Monday, February 5, 2018

- WWE has a poll asking fans if they prefer Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens as friends or enemies. As of this writing, 63% voted, "Enemies. Their rivalry is just too good." The rest went with, "Friends. They are a force to be reckoned with together."
As noted, Sami vs. Owens is scheduled for this week's SmackDown with the winner going on to face WWE Champion AJ Styles in the main event of Fastlane next month.

- Roderick Strong will be documenting the next few days on his Instagram account as he prepares to make his WWE 205 Live debut on Tuesday night. As noted, Strong will be facing Hideo Itami in the 16-man WWE Cruiserweight Title tournament that will see a new champion crowned at WrestleMania 34. Strong tweeted:

- RAW General Manager Kurt Angle is teasing a return to the ring with his "Wrestling Machine Mode" gimmick. No word yet on if the WWE Hall of Famer will be returning to the ring for WrestleMania 34 Season but he wrote the following on Instagram this weekend:

Kurt Angle "Wrestling Machine Mode" was my favorite character in WWE. He wasn't very funny but he could take out anybody in an instant. Will the "wrestling machine" make a return? Stay tuned.... #itstrue